Psalm 78:5

Lessons From Israel's Past

⁴ We must not hide them from their children,
but must tell a future generation
the praises of the Lord,
His might, and the wonderful works
He has performed.
⁵ He established a testimony in Jacob
and set up a law in Israel,
which He commanded our fathers
to teach to their children
⁶ so that a future generation—
children yet to be born—might know.
They were to rise and tell their children

Teach Their Children

Made A Covenant

Israel

Jacob

Psalm 81:5

He set it up as an ordinance for Joseph
when He went throughout the land of Egypt.

I heard an unfamiliar language:

Psalm 147:19

He declares His word to Jacob,
His statutes and judgments to Israel.

Deuteronomy 4:45

These are the decrees, statutes, and ordinances Moses proclaimed to them after they came out of Egypt,

Ephesians 6:4

Fathers, don’t stir up anger in your children, but bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 6:7

Repeat them to your children. Talk about them when you sit in your house and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

Psalm 19:7

The instruction of the Lord is perfect,
renewing one’s life;
the testimony of the Lord is trustworthy,
making the inexperienced wise.

Isaiah 8:20

To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, there will be no dawn for them.

Romans 3:2

Considerable in every way. First, they were entrusted with the spoken words of God.

Genesis 18:19

For I have chosen him so that he will command his children and his house after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is right and just. This is how the Lord will fulfill to Abraham what He promised him.”

Exodus 25:16

Put the tablets of the testimony that I will give you into the ark.

Exodus 25:21

Set the mercy seat on top of the ark and put the testimony that I will give you into the ark.

Exodus 40:3

Put the ark of the testimony there and screen off the ark with the veil.

Exodus 40:20

Moses took the testimony and placed it in the ark, and attached the poles to the ark. He set the mercy seat on top of the ark.

Deuteronomy 11:19

Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit in your house and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

Psalm 78:3-4

things we have heard and known
and that our fathers have passed down to us.

Psalm 119:152

Long ago I learned from Your decrees
that You have established them forever.

Isaiah 38:19

The living, only the living can thank You,
as I do today;
a father will make Your faithfulness known to children.

1 John 5:9-12

If we accept the testimony of men, God’s testimony is greater, because it is God’s testimony that He has given about His Son.